Employee Status Is Always Better Than Independent Contractor Status for a Taxpayer

question 173

True/False

Employee status is always better than independent contractor status for a taxpayer because the employee is responsible for paying the employee portion of the FICA taxes.

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Definitions:

Rear Axle

The axle located at the rear of a vehicle, transmitting power from the drivetrain to the rear wheels.

Wheel Cylinder

An output cylinder in a drum brake assembly. The wheel cylinder contains pistons that move the brake shoes against the drum when the brakes are applied.

Drum Micrometer

A precision measuring tool used to accurately measure the inside diameter of brake drums.

Drum Diameter

The inside diameter of a brake drum, which can affect the brake assembly's efficiency and the vehicle's braking performance.